The Pepe Menargues 21200 are women's black leather Mary Janes with a velcro strap, wide heel of about 5 cm and lugged sole, made for everyday wear with a comfortable, current style.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Detail |
| Brand and model |
Pepe Menargues 21200 |
| Colour |
Black |
| Outer material |
Smooth-finish leather |
| Sole |
Lugged sole with serrated profile |
| Heel height |
Wide heel of about 5 cm |
| Shaft height |
Low (Mary Jane shoe) |
| Toe |
Round |
| Closure |
Velcro strap |
| Style |
Mary Jane with block heel |
| Available sizes |
EU 35 to 43 (including 39.5 and 41.5) |
| Gender |
Women |
Overview: the leather Mary Jane with a wide heel
The Pepe Menargues 21200 is a women's Mary Jane in black leather with a very clear approach: a round toe, low opening, a velcro strap over the instep, a block heel and a lugged sole with character. It is a shoe made for everyday use that combines the classic Mary Jane look with a modern sole.
It suits anyone looking for a comfortable shoe with some height that is easy to combine. It is neither a formal dress shoe nor a sports shoe, but a city Mary Jane with personality.
Design and style: velcro strap and lugged sole
The design rests on a smooth leather upper, a rounded opening, a wide strap that crosses the instep and closes with velcro, and a closed heel. The toe is round and gives the toes room, and the wide block heel lengthens the leg without tiring you.
The sole is the element that adds the current touch: lugged, with a serrated profile on the side and a dark brown band on the heel. The chocolate-toned inner lining contrasts discreetly with the black of the leather.
Materials and finish
The outer is smooth-finish leather, a natural material that keeps the shape of the shoe, adapts to the foot with wear and is easy to clean. The stitching looks clean and even on the strap and around the edge.
The heel is a wide block of about 5 cm, with a glossy dark brown finish. The lugged sole adds grip and some cushioning, and the strap has a velcro closure with a small metal detail.
Everyday comfort
The comfort of this shoe rests on a wide heel that spreads weight well, a rounded last that gives the toes room and a flexible leather that adapts over time. The velcro strap lets you adjust the hold to the volume of your instep.
With a heel of about 5 cm you can walk naturally for much of the day. It is worth trying them on with the tights or socks you will wear and checking the heel is held securely.
Wide heel and velcro closure
The wide block heel is the functional feature of the model: it offers more contact surface than a slim heel, gives stability on uneven ground and stays comfortable for many hours. It is a very usable height for everyday.
The velcro closure is the most practical solution for a Mary Jane: it opens and closes in seconds, lets you adjust the hold on the instep and needs no knots. Check it is firmly closed before walking.
For which occasions
These are shoes for work, city life, lunches, travel and the weekend. Their sober look makes them equally natural with a skirt or with jeans.
They are not waterproof. In heavy rain or very wet ground, a membrane shoe is better. For everyday use in spring, autumn and dry winter days, they do the job comfortably.
How to wear them
With a midi skirt or shirt dress, the Mary Jane recovers its retro air. With straight or wide-leg jeans it adds a modern touch. With tailored trousers it works well for the office. With thick tights or fine socks it looks especially good in autumn.
On top, knitted cardigans, leather jackets, wool coats and blazers all work. For a complete look, match the shoes with a bag or belt in a similar tone.
Our opinion at Calzados Vesga
Our verdict is very positive: it is a well-resolved leather Mary Jane with a very comfortable wide heel, a lugged sole that gives it character and a practical velcro closure. It delivers what it promises as an everyday shoe.
For anyone who wants a Mary Jane with some height that goes with almost everything, black is a safe and very versatile choice.
Size guide and fit
The model comes in EU sizes 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 39.5, 40, 41, 41.5, 42 and 43. The last is normal, with a round toe. If you are between two sizes, choose the larger, especially with a wide foot or thick winter socks.
To measure, stand with your heel against a wall, measure to your longest toe and leave 5 to 10 mm of room. That space stops the toes touching the end and lets the foot swell during the day. If you have a high instep, the velcro strap will let you adjust the room.
Care and cleaning
Smooth leather needs simple care. Wipe it with a soft, slightly damp cloth to remove dust and apply a colourless or black cream from time to time to keep it flexible and keep its colour. If it gets wet, let it dry at room temperature, away from radiators and heaters.
Do not machine-wash the shoes or submerge them. Clean the lugs of the sole with a brush and the metal parts with a dry cloth. Store them with a shoe tree or paper inside so they keep their shape. With this care the leather keeps its look for years.
Before you decide
They may not be what you want if you need a waterproof shoe, a very high heel for events or a lace-up hold. They are not ideal for intense heat or very long walks either.
They are perfect if you want a leather Mary Jane with a comfortable wide heel, a velcro closure and a lugged sole for everyday use.
Frequently asked questions
Are the Pepe Menargues 21200 shoes leather?
Yes, the outer is smooth-finish leather in black.
What is the heel like?
It is a wide block heel of about 5 cm.
How do they close?
With a velcro strap that adjusts to the instep.
Can they be worn in the rain?
They handle light rain but are not waterproof. In heavy rain or very wet ground, a membrane shoe is better.
What sizes are available?
From 35 to 43, including half sizes (39.5 and 41.5).
How do I clean them?
With a soft, slightly damp cloth and a colourless or black leather cream; never in the washing machine.
Are they suitable for the office?
Yes, with their sober look they work very well with a skirt or tailored trousers.
If you are looking for something different
If you prefer another style, see all the women's ballet flats and Mary Janes in our catalogue or discover more women's casual shoes. And to see the latest arrivals, visit what's new.
Are these your shoes?
Yes, if you want a leather Mary Jane with a comfortable wide heel, velcro closure and lugged sole for every day. Perhaps not if you need a waterproof shoe or a high heel.
In closing
If you have any doubts about size or use, write to us: at our shop in Burgos we have spent decades fitting people who walk a lot, and we will help you choose well first time.
Why buy from Calzados Vesga
Calzados Vesga is a family shoe shop on the main square of Burgos, northern Spain, with decades of experience behind the counter. We select the models we have tried and recommend rather than filling the catalogue with everything that exists, and we know each product well enough to tell you whether it is right for you.
We check every pair before dispatch, and if you have questions about size or use, we are here before and after your purchase.
Delivery, returns and secure shopping
Delivery anywhere in Europe takes 4 to 6 working days. Shipping is charged by destination country and calculated at checkout. Returns from outside Spain are at the customer's expense. Payment is secure, and expert advice is available for any question.
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